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Former FBI Director James Comey has admitted the Steele dossier was still uncorroborated by the FBI at the time he left the bureau. The infamous dossier was used by the FBI to monitor Trump aide Carter Page.

Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort has been accused of lying to the FBI in violation of his plea agreement, Manafort refutes the allegation, and elusive “Russian collusion” still nowhere in sight.

Police brutality across the US is now bad enough that the federal government is finally willing to look at the statistics – if the cops don’t mind. The FBI is starting a data collection effort, based on voluntary self-reports.

Former FBI Director James Comey has received an unwanted thanksgiving gift from House Republicans: a subpoena to testify on Capitol Hill. The former spook wants the hearing done in public at an open session.